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Letter To Controlled Substance Inspector

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This letter is in response to the newly selected Administrative Officer, Glenn Butorac and his additional duty of “Controlled Substance Inspector”, which has carried over from the Primay Care Service. As a newly appointed Administrative Officer, he is not only my front line administrator, he is required several hours of continuous training and acclamation. For thesed reasons the PM&RS Service is respectfully requesting that he be removed from this duty. Thank you for your time and consideration, and please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns.

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